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" Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear... "
The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed a Biography of the ... - Page 436
by John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1872 - 574 pages
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Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...ground, I hear the far off curfew sound, Over some wide wnter'd shore, Swinging slow, with sullen roir, Or, if the air will not permit, Some still, removed...lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, . Where I may oft outwatch the bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato,...
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The Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, ' Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drousy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let...to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions, hold Th' immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook: And of those Demons that are...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 1

John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of•mirth, Save the cricket on the'hcarth, Or the bellman's drousy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let...to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions, hold Th' immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those Demons that arc...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...will not permit , Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through tie room , Teaclt light to counterfeit a gloom , Far from all resort...Or let my lamp at midnight hour , Be seen in some nigh lonely towV , "Where I may oft out-watch the Bear , With thrice great Hermes , or unspher« The...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Far from nil resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or...from nightly harm: Or let my lamp at midnight hour lie seen in some high lonely tow'r. Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 2

Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 402 pages
...some wide watered shore, Swinging slow with solemn roar: Or, if the air will not permit, Some (till removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through...nightly harm; . Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be teen, in some high lonely tower, « • Exploring Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the roonj, Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort...lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plate*,...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-water'd...lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the door from nightly harm. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour,...oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphen The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind, that...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...counterfeit a glottin ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm;...lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold...
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